Kolkata panchang, 29 September 2026
Sunrise 05:28 Sunset 17:25 Moonrise 19:06 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:28 to 17:25- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:51 – 08:39
- Yamaganda 08:27 – 09:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:02 – 11:50
- Gulika Kalam 11:26 – 12:56
- Rahu Kalam 14:26 – 15:55
- 06:13 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 06:14 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:03 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 17:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 17:10 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:25 to 05:28 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:25 – 19:49
- Brahma Muhurta 03:52 – 04:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:20 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 17:10
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 09:03 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyaghata until 06:13
- Karana Vanija until 06:14, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:13 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 06:14 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:03 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 17:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 17:10 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:20 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 07:51 – 08:39
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:27 – 09:57
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:26 – 12:56
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:26 – 15:55
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 03:20 – 04:32 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 03:52 – 04:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:02 – 11:50
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:25 – 19:49
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Narada, quoted in Muhurta Chintamani 1.21's commentary, p. 20 05:28 – 09:03
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:28 – 09:03
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:28 – 17:10
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:28 – 06:57 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:57 – 08:27 | Avoid |
| Char | 08:27 – 09:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:57 – 11:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:26 – 12:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:56 – 14:26 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 14:26 – 15:55 | Good |
| Rog | 15:55 – 17:25 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 17:25 – 18:55 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:55 – 20:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:26 – 21:56 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 21:56 – 23:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:26 – 00:57 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:57 – 02:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:27 – 03:58 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 03:58 – 05:28 next day | Avoid |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 05:28 NowMars
- 06:28 NowSun
- 07:27 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:27 NowMoon
- 10:27 NowSaturn
- 11:26 NowJupiter
- 12:26 NowMars
- 13:26 NowSun
- 14:26 NowVenus
- 15:25 NowMercury
- 16:25 NowMoon
- 17:25 NowSaturn
- 18:25 NowJupiter
- 19:25 NowMars
- 20:26 NowSun
- 21:26 NowVenus
- 22:26 NowMercury
- 23:26 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSaturn
- 01:27 NowJupiter
- 02:27 NowMars
- 03:28 NowSun
- 04:28 NowVenus
- 05:28 NowMars
- 06:28 NowSun
- 07:28 NowVenus
- 08:28 NowMercury
- 09:28 NowMoon
- 10:28 NowSaturn
- 11:28 NowJupiter
- 12:28 NowMars
- 13:28 NowSun
- 14:28 NowVenus
- 15:28 NowMercury
- 16:28 NowMoon
- 17:28 NowSaturn
- 18:28 NowJupiter
- 19:28 NowMars
- 20:28 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:28 NowMercury
- 23:28 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSaturn
- 01:28 NowJupiter
- 02:28 NowMars
- 03:28 NowSun
- 04:28 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:52 – 04:40 Leo
- 04:40 – 06:50 Virgo
- 06:50 – 09:04 Libra
- 09:04 – 11:20 Scorpio
- 11:20 – 13:25 Sagittarius
- 13:25 – 15:12 Capricorn
- 15:12 – 16:46 Aquarius
- 16:46 – 18:17 Pisces
- 18:17 – 19:57 Aries
- 19:57 – 21:56 Taurus
- 21:56 – 00:09 next day Gemini
- 00:09 – 02:25 next day Cancer
- 02:25 – 04:36 next day Leo
- 04:36 – 05:28 next day Virgo
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method